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This craft directory currently supports the following charites that have been nominated by members of the crafting fraternity. If you would like to suggest a charity that is dear to your heart, please Contact Us.
 

 Menthys Menphys a place for children and young people with mental and physical disabilities and their families. Families are accepted into the care of Menphys regardless of colour, race or creed and may be faced with years of caring for their disabled child. Menphys can offer a 'range of care' in an effort to support the whole family through contact, specialist nursery education and respite.


 
   
 Action for Children Action for Children meets the needs of the children and young people who most need support to achieve their full potential. Through our work and through speaking out, we seek to break the cycle of deprivation. We challenge injustice and empower children to overcome the obstacles in their lives that hold them back. We tailor our work to local circumstances, in partnership with children and young people, families, communities and local organisations.


 
   
 Help for Heroes Help for Heroes supports our wounded. Help for Heroes provides practical direct support to those servicemen and women wounded in the line of duty in the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.


 
   
 Macmillan Cancer Support Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care. One in three of us will get cancer. Two million of us are living with it. We are all affected by cancer. We can all help. We are Macmillan.


 
   
National Autistic Society The National Autistic Society exists to champion the rights and interests of over half a million people with autism and to ensure that they and their families receive quality services appropriate to their needs.


 
   
 NSPCC The NSPCC's purpose is to end cruelty to children and our vision is of a Society where all children are loved, valued and able to fulfil their potential. In September 2008, the NSPCC launched its Child’s Voice Appeal to answer more children’s cries for help. Every day, thousands of children and young people need to talk to ChildLine about a problem they face, while hundreds of caring adults call the NSPCC Helpline, worried about a child’s safety.


 
   
RNLI The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews provide a 24-hour search and rescue service around the coasts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland. RNLI lifeguards provide a seasonal lifeguard service on selected beaches. An average of 21 people are rescued every day from the water, in situations which are often difficult and sometimes dangerous. The RNLI is independent from Government, relying on donations for its income, so can only continue thanks to people like you.


 
   
SANDS Sands offers support for parents and their families whose babies are stillborn or die during or soon after birth.

 
   
 St John Ambulance Everyone who needs it should receive first aid from those around them. No one should suffer for the lack of trained first aiders. Our mission is · to provide an effective and efficient charitable first aid service to local communities to provide training and products to satisfy first aid and related health and safety needs for all of society to encourage personal development for people of all ages, through training and by membership of our organisation.


 
   
 Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign At the Royal Marsden, we're not afraid of cancer. We learn about it, talk about and most of all, use cutting-edge techniques to treat it. We're doing everything we can to help improve our patients' survival rates - whether it's new drug therapies, or better equipment or facilities. But researching and treating cancer is a lifetime's work. And that's why we need your help. A gift to the Royal Marsden will go to work immediately, helping the 40,000 people who come to us every year. Simply donate today and we'll do the rest.


 
   
 RSPCA The RSPCA helps more animals than any one else in the UK. Working in practical animal welfare, law enforcement, education and campaigning for change to improve the lives of all animals, it employs experts in every field that benefits animals, from cruelly treated pets to rescued fledglings. All money raised through Justgiving for the National Society will go into RSPCA general funds and once in there will not be redistributed to an RSPCA branch.
 

 
   
 Dogs Trust Dogs Trust is the UK's largest dog welfare charity and every year they care for around 16,000 dogs through a nationwide network of 17 Rehoming Centres. Dogs Trust is working towards the day when all dogs can enjoy a happy life free from the threat of unnecessary destruction. They believe no healthy dog should ever be destroyed and every dog should have a chance to lead a happy, healthy life in a loving home.  

 
   
 Great Ormond Street
Help keep the magic alive for thousands of children.

Every year we need to raise over £50 million to help replace cramped, outdated wards with new modern facilities, provide essential equipment and fund essential research to find treatments and cures for complex and difficult illnesses. Amazing things happen at Great Ormond Street Hospital every day. With your help we can keep the magic alive for the thousands of children and their families who need our help.


 

 
 
 Cats Protection
Cats Protection is the UK's largest cat welfare charity, rehoming and reuniting around 55,500 cats and kittens every year through its network of 252 voluntary-run branches and 29 adoption centres. The charity also promotes the benefits of neutering and produces a wide range of cat care information for owners.

 

 
 
 
 Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK is the leading charity working for people with diabetes, funding research and helping people live with the condition. Its mission is to improve the lives of people with diabetes and to work towards a future without diabetes.

 

 
 
 
 Brain and Spine Foundation
The Brain and Spine Foundation aims to maximise the quality of life for people with neurological disorders and to reduce neurological disability by providing a national focus for research, education and information.

 

     


 

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